Chambers Review
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Tax - Canada
What the Team is Known For
EY Law LLP possesses a large group of tax specialists, offering expertise in all areas of taxation across a broad spectrum of industries, such as financial services, communications, government and resources. The team's expertise includes sales and indirect tax, M&A, controversy and international tax, with a recent surge in litigious capabilities. The firm has offices across the country and benefits from its alliance with the accounting arm of Ernst & Young in Canada.
Strengths
The EY Law team is pragmatic and practical in approach, irrespective of the complexity of the issue at hand.
Their support is excellent, and the responsiveness and service from the team at EY Law is well appreciated.
Notable practitioners
Angelo Nikolakakis is best known for his international tax expertise, particularly in relation to cross-border transactions. He is based in Montréal.
Daniel Sandler is based in Toronto, from where he leads EY Law's tax controversy practice and represents his clients in tax disputes before various courts and authorities. His experience includes advising on GAAR and transfer pricing.
Daniel is a very organised individual, his expertise is superb and it is easy to work with him.
Adrienne Woodyard focuses on tax litigation work. She is experienced in representing clients before the Federal Court of Appeal.
I can trust that all complex matters are well handled and in safe hands with Adrienne.